Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 177.095 (2026)
Stay of execution upon sentence of death
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NRS 177.095 Stay of execution upon sentence of death. A sentence of death shall be stayed if an
appeal is taken.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1445)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1977–2013 · leading case: Lord v. State, 806 P.2d 548 (Nev. 1991).
Lord v. State, 806 P.2d 548 (Nev. 1991). “Following the hearing, the jury returned a penalty verdict of death on the count of murder.”
State v. Robles-Nieves, 306 P.3d 399 (Nev. 2013). “When it comes to stays in criminal cases in particular, the rule simply refers to NRS 177.095 and unidentified statutes following it.”
Adler v. State, 569 P.2d 403 (Nev. 1977). “” Applicant now moves this Court for a stay of judgment pursuant to NRAP 8(a) 1 and NRS 177.095 et seg., infra. In his “Petition for Stay,” Adler specifies two issues for our determination: (a) lack of substantial evidence to support the conviction and (b) it was error for the…”
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